1944 Season

1943 / 1945

Tom Wilson (President)
Ed Bolden (Vice President)
Cum Posey (Secretary)
Abe Manley (Treasurer)

Pedro
Pagés

Ramón
Bragaña

Leaders

#	Player	Team	BA
1	Bob Harvey	NE	.430
2	Jesse Douglas	CAG	.400
3	Alberto Hernández	PUE	.395
4	Roy Campanella	MULT	.390
5	Bill Hoskins	BEG	.388
6	Lázaro Salazar	MTY	.379
7	Henry Kimbro	EAS/BEG	.374
8	Artie Wilson	WES/BBB	.363
9	Ed Steele	BBB	.359
10	Marvin Williams	MULT	.358

#	Player	Team	ERA
1	Satchel Paige	KCM/SAS	1.39
2	Donald Troy	BEG	1.63
3	Booker McDaniel	KCM/SAS	1.75
4	George Jefferson	CBE	1.78
5	Barney Morris	NYC/EAS	2.26
6	Eugene Bremer	CBE/WES	2.32
7	Porter Moss	MRS	2.42
8	Roy Welmaker	HG	2.51
9	Antonio Ruiz	CIC	2.60
10	Willie Hutchinson	MRS	2.66

Standings

		vs NN2					vs Maj. Black Teams
#	Team	W	L	T	W%	GB	W	L	T	W%	R/G	RA/G	Managers	Ballpark
1	Homestead Grays^*¹²	48	24	3	.667	-	65	30	3	.684	6.6	4.7	Candy Jim Taylor	Griffith Stadium (Washington, DC), Forbes Field (Pittsburgh, PA)
2	New York Cubans	31	21	2	.596	7.0	48	27	2	.640	5.5	4.1	José María Fernández	Polo Grounds (New York, NY), Yankee Stadium (Bronx, NY) (Brooklyn, NY)
3	Philadelphia Stars	31	27	1	.534	10.0	38	29	1	.567	6.1	4.9	Goose Curry	Penmar Park (Philadelphia, PA)
4	Baltimore Elite Giants	34	38	0	.472	14.0	41	41	0	.500	5.2	4.7	Felton Snow	Bugle Field (Baltimore, MD)
5	Newark Eagles	27	36	0	.429	16.5	33	36	0	.478	5.0	5.8	Mule Suttles	Ruppert Stadium (Newark, NJ)
6	New York Black Yankees	7	32	0	.179	24.5	9	37	0	.196	3.2	7.1	Harry Williams	Yankee Stadium (Bronx, NY), Polo Grounds (New York, NY)

* = League Champion 1 = First Half Champion 2 = Second Half Champion

		vs NAL					vs Maj. Black Teams
#	Team	W	L	T	W%	GB	W	L	T	W%	R/G	RA/G	Managers	Ballpark
1	Birmingham Black Barons^*¹²	47	22	0	.681	-	58	37	0	.611	5.6	4.1	Winfield Welch	Rickwood Field (Birmingham, AL)
2	Cleveland Buckeyes	46	33	0	.582	6.0	50	44	0	.532	4.7	4.4	Parnell Woods	League Park (Cleveland, OH), Cleveland Stadium (Cleveland, OH)
3	Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns	49	41	0	.544	8.5	51	43	1	.543	4.2	4.3	Hoss Walker	Crosley Field (Cincinnati, OH), Victory Field (Indianapolis, IN)
4	Kansas City Monarchs	39	48	0	.448	17.0	42	60	0	.412	4.0	4.7	Frank Duncan	Ruppert Stadium (Kansas City, MO)
5	Memphis Red Sox	49	65	0	.430	20.5	49	69	0	.415	3.9	4.3	Ruben Jones	Martin Park (Memphis, TN)
6	Chicago American Giants	33	54	0	.379	23.0	34	56	0	.378	4.0	5.5	Bingo DeMoss, Lloyd Davenport, John Bissant	Comiskey Park (Chicago, IL)

* = League Champion 1 = First Half Champion 2 = Second Half Champion

		vs All Teams
#	Team	W	L	T	W%	GB	R/G	RA/G	Managers	Ballpark
1	Homestead Grays	4	1	0	.800	-	5.4	2.4	Candy Jim Taylor	Griffith Stadium (Washington, DC), Forbes Field (Pittsburgh, PA)
2	Birmingham Black Barons	1	4	0	.200	3.0	2.4	5.4	Winfield Welch	Rickwood Field (Birmingham, AL)

		vs All Teams
#	Team	W	L	T	W%	GB	R/G	RA/G	Managers	Ballpark
1	Atlanta Black Crackers	4	9	1	.308	0.5	3.4	7.6	Felix Manning	Ponce de Leon Park (Atlanta, GA)
2	Jacksonville Red Caps	0	4	0	.000	-	2.5	9.5	Alonzo Mitchell	Red Cap Stadium (Jacksonville, FL)

		vs All Teams
#	Team	W	L	T	W%	GB	R/G	RA/G	Managers	Ballpark
1	North All Stars	1	0	0	1.000	-	6.0	1.0	Harry Williams	No Home Ballpark
2	South All Stars	0	1	0	.000	1.0	1.0	6.0	Frank Duncan	Pelican Stadium (New Orleans, LA)

		vs All Teams
#	Team	W	L	T	W%	GB	R/G	RA/G	Managers	Ballpark
1	Azules de Veracruz^*	52	37	2	.584	-	6.8	5.9	Rogers Hornsby, Ramón Bragaña	Parque Delta (Ciudad de M?xico, DF, Mexico)
2	Industriales de Monterrey	50	39	2	.562	2.0	5.0	4.7	Lázaro Salazar	Parque Cuauhtémoc (Monterrey, NL, Mexico)
3	Pericos de Puebla	49	39	2	.557	2.5	6.0	5.9	Agustín Verde	Parque Puebla (Puebla, PU, Mexico)
4	La Junta de Nuevo Laredo	47	42	3	.528	5.0	5.5	5.1	Martín Dihigo	Parque del Béisbol La Junta (Nuevo Laredo, TM, Mexico)
5	Alijadores de Tampico	40	47	4	.460	11.0	4.6	5.1	Manuel Arroyo	Parque Alijadores (Tampico, TM, Mexico)
6	Rojos del México	28	62	1	.311	24.5	4.8	6.0	Ernesto Carmona	Parque Delta (Ciudad de M?xico, DF, Mexico)

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